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  • Writing For an Hour Every Day This Week

    **The keys of the typewriter clack every time I press on them, creating a harmony in the quiet of the cottage. I type quickly yet carefully, determined not to have any errors, for I am writing the manuscript of a… Continue reading

    Writing For an Hour Every Day This Week
  • September Wrap-Up

    **Sunny, warm days have turned to cooler, shorter ones. For the first time in months, I fix myself a hot cocoa before pulling on a sweater to face the day. Leaving my cottage, the wind makes leaves break from the… Continue reading

    September Wrap-Up
  • October TBR

    **The daylight leaves earlier every day, leaving us in darkness for even longer as the weather gets cooler. The changing of seasons is evident in this, and I take the opportunity to read more autumnal stories. The rain patters on… Continue reading

    October TBR
  • Blind Date With a Book Unboxing

    **I search through craft stalls and look through the incredible pieces that people have made. I look through crocheted animals and knit scarves, hand-made dishes and jewelry. I choose a few things for my cottage to make it more a… Continue reading

    Blind Date With a Book Unboxing
  • August Wrap-Up: I Read My Entire TBR?!?

    **I pull the string taut and admire my work. A collection of beads and shells wrap around a piece of string. I purchased the beads from the local craft store, and I spent hours walking up and down the beach… Continue reading

    August Wrap-Up: I Read My Entire TBR?!?
  • September TBR

    **The air is warm, but fall is close as seen in the falling leaves and autumn window displays. I picture myself in those cooler months, pulling a sweater on before taking a walk in the crisp air, drinking a warm… Continue reading

    September TBR
  • HUGE Used Book Haul

    **I take my time browsing through the shelves, my finger gliding against the spines as I walk down the aisle. I linger in the shop for hours, enjoying the new building home to old books previously loved by others. I… Continue reading

    HUGE Used Book Haul
  • July Wrap-Up

    **Sweat clings to my neck and I have to tie back my hair, gently pulling it back, to keep it off my skin. I have a blanket spread across a field of wildflowers and I journal with the paper in… Continue reading

    July Wrap-Up
  • August TBR

    **It’s a blisteringly hot summer day, where the sun beats down and coats everything in a sheen of condensation and the ground burns with every shoeless step. I hide away from the heat and flip the pages of my romance… Continue reading

    August TBR
  • I Watched Project Hail Mary & Here’s What I Thought (Spoilers)

    **The brushstrokes on the portrait are faint, barely noticeable in the grand scheme of things, but together they form a gorgeous painting of the night sky, with stars dotting the canvas. I take it in for a long while and… Continue reading

    I Watched Project Hail Mary & Here’s What I Thought (Spoilers)